机油 (機油)
jī yóu
Pinyin

Definition

机油 (機油)
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jī yóu
  1. engine oil

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

jiā yóu
  1. 1 to add oil
  2. 2 to top up with gas
  3. 3 to refuel
  4. 4 to accelerate
  5. 5 to step on the gas
  6. 6 (fig.) to make an extra effort
  7. 7 to cheer sb on
yóu
  1. 1 oil
  2. 2 fat
  3. 3 grease
  4. 4 petroleum
  5. 5 to apply tung oil, paint or varnish
  6. 6 oily
  7. 7 greasy
  8. 8 glib
  9. 9 cunning
jiā yóu zhàn
  1. 1 gas station
yuán yóu
  1. 1 crude oil
nǎi yóu
  1. 1 cream
  2. 2 butter

Idioms (5)

油光可鉴
yóu guāng kě jiàn
  1. 1 lit. oily and shiny to the point of reflecting (idiom)
  2. 2 lustrous
油然而生
yóu rán ér shēng
  1. 1 arising involuntarily (idiom); spontaneous
  2. 2 to spring up unbidden (of emotion)
滚油煎心
gǔn yóu jiān xīn
  1. 1 to suffer mental anguish (idiom)
火上加油
huǒ shàng jiā yóu
  1. 1 to add oil to the fire (idiom); fig. to aggravate a situation
  2. 2 to enrage people and make matters worse
火上浇油
huǒ shàng jiāo yóu
  1. 1 to pour oil on the fire (idiom); fig. to aggravate a situation
  2. 2 to enrage people and make matters worse

Sample Sentences

每开3000到5000公里要准时换机油。
měi kāi sān qiān dào wǔ qiān gōnglǐ yào zhǔnshí huàn jīyóu 。
You need to schedule an oil change every 3,000 to 5,000 kilometers.
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嗯。是火花塞的问题。得换一个了。你有多久没换机油?
ng4 。shì huǒhuāsāi de wèntí 。děi huàn yī ge le 。nǐ yǒu duō jiǔ méi huàn jīyóu ?
Hmm. That would be your spark plugs. You need to replace them. How long has it been since you changed your oil?
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